英単語

admirationの意味・使い方・発音

admiration

英 [ædmə'reɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [,ædmə'reʃən]
  • n. 賞賛、感謝、羨望、賞賛

英語の語源


admiration (n.)
early 15c., "wonder," from Middle French admiration (14c.) or directly from Latin admirationem (nominative admiratio) "a wondering at, admiration," noun of state from past participle stem of admirari "admire," from ad- "at" (see ad-) + mirari "to wonder," from mirus "wonderful" (see miracle). The sense has weakened steadily since 16c.

例文


1. She is full of admiration for the head and teachers.
彼女は校長や教師たちに感心していた。

2.The paintings she produced in those months won undivided admiration .
彼女の数ヶ月間に作られた絵が高く評価されている。

3.He won admiration for his forensic skills in cross-examining ministers.
彼が何人かの部長を尋問したときに見せた質問のテクニックは彼に賞賛された。

4.He ducked his head to hide his admiration .
彼は頭を下げて彼の憧れを隠す。

5.Her athleticism drew the admiration of the crowd.
彼女の運動の才能は人々を感嘆させた。

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